Business & Finance Albuquerque, NM Pop. 564,559

Fundraiser Salary in Albuquerque, New Mexico

The median fundraiser salary in Albuquerque, NM is $60,952 per year, which is 5% below the national median and 2.2% above the New Mexico state average.

City Median
$60,952
vs State Avg
+$1,283
vs National
$-3,208
Cost of Living
95%

Fundraiser Salary in Albuquerque by Experience

In Albuquerque, an entry-level fundraiser earns around $36,100, while experienced professionals earn up to $102,600 per year. The local cost of living index is 95% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$36,100
$-1,900 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$62,700
$-3,300 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$102,600
$-5,400 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Albuquerque, NM

Percentile Albuquerque
10th Percentile $34,200
25th Percentile $43,700
Median (50th) $60,952
75th Percentile $83,600
90th Percentile $109,250

Fundraiser Salary in Other New Mexico Cities

Santa Fe, NM
$70,576
Pop. 87,505
Rio Rancho, NM
$59,027
Pop. 104,046
Las Cruces, NM
$56,461
Pop. 111,385
Roswell, NM
$52,611
Pop. 48,422

How to Become a Fundraiser in Albuquerque

Education

Most fundraiser positions require a bachelor's degree. Albuquerque and the surrounding New Mexico area have institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

FundraisingGrant WritingEvent PlanningDonor RelationsCRMCommunication

Job Outlook

Nationally, fundraiser employment is projected to grow 10% over the next decade (faster than average). Demand in Albuquerque may vary based on local industry and population growth.